TRITON Magazine Spring 2019 | Page 67

WE ’ RE NOT DONE YET Alumni Giving FY19 July 2018 – March 2019

RAISING THE BAR

3.5 % < 4.5 of alumni made a gift last year

Our alumni giving goal this year :

%

That ’ s 6,150 alumni — thank you ! That ’ s about 1,960 more alumni ( our founding year ). Let ’ s get there !
YOU MAKE THE DIFFERENCE
We ’ re a public university , but only 7 % of our budget comes from the state — we count on you !
SUPPORT BOOSTS RANKINGS
Of the factors that make up nationwide university rankings — alumni giving is the one YOU can directly control .
WHERE ALUMNI GIVE
FY19 Breakdown of alumni support
• Student Support
43 %
• Department Support
36 %
• Unrestricted
10 %
Research
8 %
• Campus Improvement 3 %
GIVE EVERY YEAR

29 29 %

Now ’ s the time — give or renew your
of FY19 alumni donors gave last year too — thank you ! Our goal is for at least 50 % to renew — there ’ s still time before June 30 !
Now ’ s the time — give or renew your gift today , or join your fellow Tritons on Giving Day : May 16 , 2019 ! ugive . ucsd . edu